Deutsche Bank hires for Asia M&A team

Youngbum Kwon will head Deutsche's M&A franchise in Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

Deutsche Bank yesterday announced the appointment of Youngbum YB Kwon to its global banking team as a managing director in the mergers and acquisitions group for Asia-Pacific ex-Japan. He will be based in Hong Kong and will be responsible for the German bank's MA franchise in Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

Kwon has 14 years of experience in the industry, and has worked at UBS, where he was a managing director in the MA team, as...